Motherhood is a great responsibility and it is woman's highest crown of honour. Pregnancy is the state of carrying a developing fetus within a body. The word "pregnant" comes from Latin word 'pre' meaning before, '(g) natus' meaning birth, so the pregnant means before (giving) birth. Pregnancy is the vital event in the life of a woman. It needs special attention from the time of conception to the postnatal stage. Antenatal care services are important for ensuring the reproductive health of the mothers and for the better outcome of pregnancy. The findings of the study highlights that the majority (75%) of the samples had average knowledge, 13% had good knowledge and, 12% had poor knowledge.
Birth Preparedness, Knowledge, Antenatal
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